Non-ICT Resources: ASCD Opens Middle East Offices.

ASCD Opens Middle East Offices. ASCD. Online March 2008. ASCD Middle East is first organization of its kind to provide educators in the region with tailored professional development and capacity building. … "Educators in the Middle East are hungry for sound professional development programs that address their unique local needs," said (Joseph) Ghaly (ASCD Middle East executive director). "ASCD Middle East will respond by offering resources and tailored training programs for educators in their native languages." … (Note from Ginny: Although listed as non-ICT, ASCD includes technology in their overview of education practices and resources. It is good to have some of their valuable resources translated into Arabic and Turkish.)